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Ensuring electrical equipment is safe and secure for franchisees to use forms a key part of Paul Theobald’s role. After completing a day course in Electrical Testing and Inspection, Paul is responsible for ensuring Pac Vacs and RCD (Residual Current Devices) are safe, secure and compliant before they are dispatched to franchisees. He will also

Parkvale School’s “wonderful cleaners” Sally and Junior Maoate made a special pizza delivery as part of Crest’s Cleanest Classroom Award. Room 1 won a pizza lunch for helping keep their classroom tidy for Term 3. The award is given to the class who receives the most weekly Cleanest Classroom certificates during the School Term.  

A number of franchisees were recognised for their hard work and commitment at the Rotorua, Taupo and Whakatane team meeting. Damitha Gamage, Lalith Degambada, Wen Ding Lin and Kim Cheng received their British Institute of Cleaning Sciences (BICSc) Cleaning Professional Skills Suite and their Master Cleaners Training Institute Module 2 completion certificates. Jatinder Singh, Komal

Articles published in the New Zealand Herald revealed a perpetual rat problem in East Auckland after a Selwyn College pupil was bitten after picking up a dying rat and a 9-year-old Glen Innes boy was bitten on the ear by a rat while he slept. PestCo Operations Manager Rowan Washer says this year’s long, dry

CrestClean’s pest control service PestCo is gaining momentum following its launch in Auckland and Tauranga. PestCo, which is a division of CrestClean, provides customers with pest control services and Integrated Pest Management programmes. Integrated Pest Management is an educated, strategic approach to pest control that minimises risks to people and the environment. By assessing your

Removing unwanted guests from your premises forms a key part of Mike Wills’ role. The PestCo Service Technician, who has had 15 years experience in the pest control industry, is enjoying his new role. “I have always enjoyed working in the pest control industry,” he says. “It is challenging but it is rewarding. Every day

Spotswood Primary School, Westown School and Frankley School pupils were excited to receive 9 LeslieRugby balls each. As part of silver sponsor CrestClean’s booth at the New Plymouth Principals’ Association Conference, delegates were invited to enter a draw to win rugby balls for their school. Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya was inundated with entries to

Ensuring the Hawkes Bay fleet of CrestClean vehicles and equipment were clean and compliant formed part of the team meeting agenda. General Manager Franchise Services Sam Lewis audited franchisees vehicles and made sure equipment was clean and compliant. Franchisees were given a business overview of the last 12 months and how Crest is positioned for

The power to save the lives of millions is in your hands. And theirs. Today is Global Handwashing Day. It’s a day that is dedicated to increasing awareness about the importance of washing your hands. Hand washing with soap is an easy, effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. Each year, over

Te Akatea Maori Principals’ Conference has been a huge success for silver sponsors CrestClean. The conference was held from September 9 to 11 at the Auckland Rendezvous Grand Hotel. North Shore/West Auckland Regional Manager Caroline Wedding, South/East Auckland Regional Manager Viky Narayan, National Sales Manager Chris Barker, Managing Director Grant McLauchlan and Chairman of Directors

CrestClean is committed to moving people to the regions. The Move to the Regions Programme, that pays relocation costs to help families settle outside of Auckland, is a win-win. Families can exchange the fast-paced lifestyle and expensive house prices for a comfortable one with cheaper living and more opportunities; and CrestClean gets much needed personnel

Dunedin franchisees enjoyed the chance to catch up with each other at the annual team meeting. The meeting, which was held at the Balmacewen Golf Course lounge on August 18, outlined business development within the last 12 months and included a celebration of Crest reaching 500 Franchises. Eka Praganta and Mieliana Sunarto were presented with